Stuart Davis

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Stuart Davis was a pioneering American modernist painter known for his vibrant, jazz-inspired abstractions that helped shape 20th-century abstract art in the United States.

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Stuart Davis canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
modernist artist
painter
artisticStyle bold color planes
dynamic geometric forms
flattened space
incorporation of lettering and signage
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Robert Henri School of Art
exhibitedAt Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum of Modern Art
Whitney Museum of American Art
fieldOfWork painting
printmaking
genre abstract painting
jazz-inspired abstraction
influenced American Abstract Artists
surface form: American abstract painters

Pop art
influencedBy Cubism
Henri Matisse
Pablo Picasso
jazz music
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement American modernism
Precisionism
abstract art
notableFor integrating jazz rhythms into visual form
pioneering American abstract art
vibrant color compositions
notableWork House and Street
Lucky Strike
Report from Rockport
Swing Landscape
occupation painter
printmaker
participantIn Armory Show
placeOfBirth Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
sexOrGender male
studiedUnder Robert Henri
usedMedium gouache
oil paint
workLocation Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
surface form: Gloucester, Massachusetts

New York City

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Robert Henri influenced Stuart Davis
Green River Cemetery hasGraveOf Stuart Davis
The Masses (magazine) notableContributor Stuart Davis
subject surface form: The Masses